- “In advance of the 2023 municipal elections, this arrest is an important reminder that interfering with the integrity of our elections is a serious crime,” Shapiro said.
- “By soliciting and organizing the wide scale forgery of signatures, the defendant undermined the democratic process and Philadelphians’ right to a free and fair election.”
- Shapiro’s announcement comes days after securing the governor’s race victory against Republican Senator Doug Mastriano, who conceded in the race Sunday evening after losing by more than 14 points.